When and how does a pilgrim [Hajji] or an 'Umrah performer assume the state of ihram if traveling by plane?
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A traveler by plane for Hajj or must enter into a state of when aligning with the in the air, just as one would when aligning with it on land or at sea. He must remove any sewn garments and make the intention for Ihram. If removing sewn garments is difficult, then the intention alone suffices. And whoever wears sewn garments must offer a (expiatory sacrifice).
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